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| Susan | profile | all galleries >> Morocco 2007 >> Fes | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 tourist map for the Fes medina - works like a metro map |
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 road signs for the "green" route; follow the white triange to get to the sight |
 some times you will find both routes sharing the same direction; it's normal |
 no white triangle on the sign - meaning this is it |
 detail guides |
 approaching Bab Bou Jeloud |
 a typical minaret |
 Bab Bou Jeloud |
 the blue faience on the exterior of the gate is said to represent Fes |
 菲斯舊城綠色的城門, 是代表伊斯蘭斯教的顏色 |
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 the Attarine Madrassa |
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 visiting the tomb of the city's founder, Moulay Idriss II |
 Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts |
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 a caravanserai for travelling merchants who stored and sold their goods below |
 a beautifully panelled and restored funduq |
 displays of everything wooden, largely dating from the 19th century onwards |
 good views of the medina from the rooftop cafe |
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 Borj Nord |
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 the minaret of Kairouyine Mosque |
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 the tanneries |
 the egg-box design of the tanneries |
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 shoe business along Avenue Hassan II |
 Dar el-Makhzen, the royal palace in Fes |
 Bab Dekaken, the east gate, leads to the former mechouar (parade ground) |
 a tower set in the walls of the mechouar |
 the magnificent Moorish gateway, which is permanently closed, is richly ornamented |
 the exquisitely engraved bronze doors are fitted with fine bronze knockers |
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 detail of the doorway |
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